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KJ comes to Amirsham’s rescue

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

After embarrassing the professional-technocrat non-politician Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Datuk Amirsham Aziz with a planted supplementary question and a planted answer during Question Time in Parliament this morning, the Prime Minister’s son-in-law Khairy Jamaluddin (MP for Rembau) has aggravated Amirsham’s embarrassment in coming to the former banker’s defence!
Rebutting the suspicion that [...]

Posted in NEP, Parliament | 78 Comments »

Three Molotov cocktails thrown at Perak DAP premises must be deplored by all

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

The three homemade Mototov cocktails thrown at the Perak DAP premises in Ipoh opposite the Perak state assembly at 2.20 am must be deplored by all political parties, the civil society and all Malaysians.
Although no great harm was done, such contemptible action must be nipped in the bud and not be condoned in [...]

Posted in DAP, Politics | 86 Comments »

Amirsham Aziz – a professional/technocrat in Cabinet or just a Minister under the thumb of “world’s richest unemployed”?

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

When banker Datuk Amirsham Abdul Aziz was appointed Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department in the second Abdullah Cabinet after the March 8 “political tsunami”, he was hailed as a professional and technocrat to oversee the Economic Planning Unit.
Amirsham himself pledged on his Cabinet appointment on 18th March 2008: “I will use my banking experience [...]

Posted in Parliament | 85 Comments »

Believe it or not - Malaysia’s improved anti-corruption performance

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

May 14, 2008 21:28 PM
Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Performance Has Improved - Abdullah
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s fight against corruption has shown a marked improvement and it is placed among countries which had succeeded in tackling the menace, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
He said the Corruption Perception [...]

Posted in Corruption | 86 Comments »

Sabah on fire in Parliament (2)

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

The problem of illegal immigrants in Sabah today is even worse than more than a decade ago when the resolution of the long-standing problem of illegal immigrants in Sabah was proclaimed as one of the pillars of Sabah Baru 13 years ago.
In the seventies, there were 100,000 to 200,000 illegal immigrants, which have mushroomed to [...]

Posted in Sabah | 43 Comments »

Another NS death

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

BY: Emergency Physician
Dear YB, please speak up for the many concerned parents regarding the deaths and deaths and deaths in the NS camps… it is very very worrying… authorities don’t seems to concern much
i am a doctor, working as a specialist in emergency department… i can somehow guess what had happened… it is ridiculous [...]

Posted in Defence, Health | 169 Comments »

Sabah on fire in Parliament

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Sabah on fire - that is one clear message of the first debate of the new Parliament which ends today with the three-day Ministerial replies starting tomorrow.
Is the March 8 “political tsunami” in Peninsular Malaysia reaching Sabah?
Two outstanding examples:
1. “We (Sabah BN MPs) have never jumped. We can move by simply forming [...]

Posted in Sabah | 87 Comments »

Desecrators, Not Defenders of Malay Honor

Monday, May 12th, 2008

by M. Bakri Musa
What strikes me on this latest Raja Petra saga is that the public officials involved were all Malays. Their behaviors besmirch the good name of my race and culture. Contrary to their conviction and assertion, they are not the defenders of Malay honor; they are the desecrators of Malay honor.
[...]

Posted in Bakri Musa | 75 Comments »

“Beggar Minister” finally admits

Monday, May 12th, 2008

“Position of BN component parties like beggars” is the headline of today’s Sin Chew Daily exclusive interview with former Gerakan President Datuk Seri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, with a secondary headline: “Not given equal respect – Lim Keng Yaik”

Keng Yaik, who is now Gerakan adviser, told Sin Chew that Barisan Nasional component [...]

Posted in Politics | 132 Comments »

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